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Benevento vs Palermo: prediction and stats

Serie BRegular Season - 37Kick-off on May 8, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stadio Ciro Vigorito, Benevento

BeneventoPalermo

The Footlab AI model makes Benevento the favourite at 38%, against 28% for a draw and 34% for Palermo. The most likely score is 1-1. If Benevento wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.6% of the 2,390 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 15, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Benevento vs Palermo?

A very open match: only 17 Elo points separate Benevento (1,931) and Palermo (1,948).

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Benevento winDrawPalermo win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Benevento vs Palermo

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Benevento

4-1-3-2
  1. 9F. Salvemini
  2. 29D. Okereke
  1. 11D. Lamesta
  2. 8M. Maita
  3. 6A. Siatounis
  4. 28C. Kouan
  1. 14S. Scognamillo
  2. 23P. Saio
  3. 77E. Pierozzi
  4. 20P. Beruatto
  1. 26G. Vannucchi

Palermo

4-2-3-1
  1. 20J. Pohjanpalo
  1. 8J. Segre
  2. 10F. Ranocchia
  3. 9D. Vavassori
  4. 17D. Johnsen
  5. 5A. Palumbo
  1. 3T. Augello
  2. 13M. Bani
  3. 32P. Ceccaroni
  4. 84T. Cassandro
  1. 14M. Fortin

Computed on October 15, 2026 at 02:17 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benevento have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Palermo have 10, 3 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Benevento
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Cesena(home)2-0Serie B
Oct 2, 2026Frosinone(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Sep 19, 2026Carrarese(away)1-0Serie B
Sep 11, 2026Hellas Verona(home)3-1Serie B
Sep 5, 2026Ascoli(away)0-1Serie B
Palermo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Empoli(away)4-2Serie B
Sep 19, 2026Padova(home)2-1Serie B
Sep 13, 2026Avellino(away)1-1Serie B
Sep 7, 2026Sampdoria(home)3-1Serie B
Sep 3, 2026Mantova(home)5-2Coppa Italia

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 0 Benevento wins, 2 draws, 2 Palermo wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 22, 2023Palermo 1-1 BeneventoSerie B
Dec 4, 2022Benevento 0-1 PalermoSerie B
Apr 14, 2019Benevento 1-2 PalermoSerie B
Nov 30, 2018Palermo 0-0 BeneventoSerie B

Last archived meeting: Palermo vs Benevento on Apr 22, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Benevento score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Palermo score 2.3 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 48% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Benevento1.91.3410/159/15
Palermo2.31.058/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Benevento sit 8th in Serie B (10 points from 6 matches) and Palermo sit 1st (16 points from 6 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Palermo651014716
8Benevento63128510

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Benevento vs Palermo?
The Footlab AI model makes Benevento the favourite at 38%, against 28% for a draw and 34% for Palermo.
Where and when is Benevento vs Palermo played?
Benevento vs Palermo is played on May 8, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Stadio Ciro Vigorito, in the Serie B.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 48% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.6% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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